The US is reviewing Benchmark’s investment into Chinese AI startup Manus | TechCrunch
Manus AI is one of the hottest AI agent startups around, recently raising $75 million at a half-billion-dollar valuation in a round led by Benchmark....
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Sarah Tavel, Benchmark’s first woman GP, transitions to venture partner | TechCrunch
Eight years after joining Benchmark as the firm’s first woman general partner, Sarah Tavel announced on X that she is transitioning to a more limited...
Chinese AI startup Manus reportedly gets funding from Benchmark at $500M valuation | TechCrunch
Chinese startup Manus AI, which works on building tools related to AI agents, has picked up $75 million in a funding round led by Benchmark...
Meta’s benchmarks for its new AI models are a bit misleading | TechCrunch
One of the new flagship AI models Meta released on Saturday, Maverick, ranks second on LM Arena, a test that has human raters compare the...
Anthropic used Pokémon to benchmark its newest AI model | TechCrunch
Anthropic used Pokémon to benchmark its newest AI model. Yes, really. In a blog post published Monday, Anthropic said that it tested its latest model,...
These researchers used NPR Sunday Puzzle questions to benchmark AI ‘reasoning’ models | TechCrunch
Every Sunday, NPR host Will Shortz, The New York Times’ crossword puzzle guru, gets to quiz thousands of listeners in a long-running segment called the...
Meta launches new program to improve speech and translation AI | TechCrunch
Meta is launching a new program in partnership with UNESCO to collect speech recordings and transcriptions the company said will help the development of future...
These researchers used NPR Sunday Puzzle questions to benchmark AI ‘reasoning’ models | TechCrunch
Every Sunday, NPR host Will Shortz, The New York Times’ crossword puzzle guru, gets to quiz thousands of listeners in a long-running segment called the...
Even some of the best AI can’t beat this new benchmark | TechCrunch
The nonprofit Center for AI Safety (CAIS) and Scale AI, a company that provides a number of data labeling and AI development services, have released...
A test for AGI is closer to being solved — but it may be flawed | TechCrunch
A well-known test for artificial general intelligence (AGI) is closer to being solved. But the tests’s creators say this points to flaws in the test’s...